Black Excellence and the Power of Presence with Lady Trenette Wilson

Ep. 31 If you think etiquette is just about table manners, you’re missing the bigger picture. In today’s competitive world, soft skills are power skills — the very tools that open doors, command respect, and build lasting legacies. On this week’s episode of Grace & Grind, Dr. Pam sits down with bestselling author and etiquette powerhouse Lady Trenette Wilson for an unforgettable conversation on the art of grace, emotional intelligence, and leadership. Together, they unpack: 💎 Why etiquette is an essential skill for executive women in 2025 💎 How to master “emotional etiquette” and keep your power under pressure 💎 The untold stories of Black excellence fueling Lady T’s new series Hunter’s Point ✨ This isn’t just a talk about refinement — it’s about empowerment, presence, and purpose. About Lady Trenette Wilson Professionally known as Lady T, she is the founder and CEO of the National Association of Urban Etiquette Professionals (NAUEP), the nation’s largest etiquette association serving underserved communities. With over 25 years of experience, more than 50 published etiquette books, and her popular YouTube channel Royal, Black, and Elite (15K+ subscribers, 2M views), Lady T is a nationally recognized voice for excellence and empowerment. 🔗 Resources from this episode: • Royal, Black, and Elite YouTube Channel • National Association of Urban Etiquette Professionals • Lady T’s upcoming book: Respect the Game 🎟️ Want more conversations like this live? Join Dr. Pam and the Grace & Grind family at the Aligned Entrepreneur Pod-a-Thon — where you can be part of the studio audience, connect with powerful women, and meet your favorite podcast hosts in person. Get VIP tix at JazzCast Pros.comUse Promo Code EARLY September 27, 2025 at WXXI Public Media in Rochester, NY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices